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Parties to civil litigation must be able to properly justify the need to make any changes to an approved costs budget, a High Court judge has warned. 22 Apr 2013
National courts must be sure that any legal costs to be paid by a member of the public who has lost an environmental challenge against a public body are not "objectively unreasonable", the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled. 17 Apr 2013
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This guide is based on the law of England and Wales. It was last updated in May 2012.
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Legal protections which allow those of limited financial means to bring legal challenges on environmental grounds in the Scottish courts are to be formalised in legislation. 06 Mar 2013
High value claims that begin in the Technology and Construction Court (TCC), Mercantile Courts and Chancery Division will not now have the proposed new costs management regime imposed on them, court officials have confirmed. 21 Feb 2013
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